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the first fleet landed in Australia. And divided it in to two binderies and called them new south whales and new Holland.
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Van Dieman's land is a place when people committed a crime they were sent to van Dieman's land. In 1856 people decided to call Van Dieman's land Tasmania.
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In 1831 the British Government officially changed the named from Holland to Western Australia.
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South Australia was established as a free colony in 1836. It was taken from the southern part of New South Wales. Kangaroo Island and other islands were included.
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In 1847 North Australia was created with its main settlement at Port Curtis. This settlement failed after six months
and the new colony was officially reincorporated into New South Wales in 1849.
